Recent content by journeyman

I'm interested. None of my usual gaming groups ever had the specific style or skillset to run something political. I'm heavily tied up with work right now, but if this will support drop-in-drop-out backgrounds (visiting foreign dignitary maybe?) I can come up with something. If not I'll just...

If I understand correctly, you prefer the power+intent style of magic but want to integrate some of the more traditional elements in a somewhat fresh way. Correct me if I'm wrong. I agree with the above post that implementing basic thermodynamics is a good start to a more modern feel. That...

Journeyman is my handle on most boards. The term was introduced to me by a fantasy book I picked up on my first trip to a used bookstore. I forget the name of the series, but it was about a wizard who had graduated from his apprenticeship and was traveling around having adventures just sort of...

Hello, I found my way here from one of the banner ads, but I think I'll stick around. I hope you will all take good care of me. ;) I'm a voracious reader with a preference for fantasy, sci-fi, and the occasional mystery or spy novel. I'm male, mid-twenties, and have some college education. I...

Personally, I'm one of the people that would try to master the magic if for no other reason than to prove to myself whether it can be a good thing or not. Also, I'm as yet not a writer in any capacity. I'm just a voracious reader with a penchant for fantasy and sci-fi. So, there's my bias. As...